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French Legislators, 1871-1940: Biographical Data (ICPSR 9050)

Principal Investigator(s):Graham, James Q. Jr.

Summary:

This collection contains biographical data for all members
of the French Chamber of Deputies and Senate who were elected to any
of the legislatures from 1871 to 1940. Data were collected by the
principal investigator using the following sources: (1) Robert Adolphe
and Gaston Cougny, DICTIONNAIRE DES PARLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS, (2) Jean
Jolly, DICTIONNAIRE DES PARLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS, (3) ANNUAIRE DU
PARLEMENT, (4) TABLEAU DES ELECTIONS A LA CHAMBRE DES DEPUTES, and (5)
Georges Lachapelle, EL... (more info)

This collection contains biographical data for all members
of the French Chamber of Deputies and Senate who were elected to any
of the legislatures from 1871 to 1940. Data were collected by the
principal investigator using the following sources: (1) Robert Adolphe
and Gaston Cougny, DICTIONNAIRE DES PARLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS, (2) Jean
Jolly, DICTIONNAIRE DES PARLEMENTAIRES FRANCAIS, (3) ANNUAIRE DU
PARLEMENT, (4) TABLEAU DES ELECTIONS A LA CHAMBRE DES DEPUTES, and (5)
Georges Lachapelle, ELECTIONS LEGISLATIVES DES 26 AVRIL ET 10 MAI
1914. There are 3,963 deputies, 813 senators, and 932 members who
served in both chambers, for a total of 5,708 individual
records. There are 111 variables per record, covering the legislator's
dates of service, family background, age, education, profession, local
and/or previous electoral service, party and political affiliation,
successful and unsuccessful campaigns, and department represented.

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